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Thomas’ triumph one for the good guys

Thomas’ triumph one for the good guys

NOT since Cadel Evans became the first Australian to win the Tour de France in 2011 has cycling been so universally pleased to see a rider claim the yellow jersey as it has for Geraint Thomas this past week.

Froome silences rumours of Team Sky in-fighting

Froome silences rumours of Team Sky in-fighting

GERAINT Thomas’ emergence as a title contender prompted memories of Sky’s last battle for supremacy when Chris Froome and Bradley Wiggins had a falling out. This time, it seems there’s no chance of history repeating.

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The Coffee Ride #74, with Reece Homfray

The Coffee Ride #74, with Reece Homfray

CADEL Evans believes Rohan Dennis can follow the path of Bradley Wiggins and go from track star to Tour de France contender if he is prepared to change his physiology.

Aussie team pursuit in ominous hot form

Aussie team pursuit in ominous hot form

AUSTRALIA’S men’s team pursuit has sent a message to their rivals 12 months out from the Rio Olympics by riding an unofficial world record at a training camp in Mexico.

Fan throws urine at Tour leader Froome

Fan throws urine at Tour leader Froome

WHEN a spectator yelling “doper!” hurled a liquid at Tour de France leader Chris Froome, it couldn’t have been more unwelcome. “No mistake, it was urine,” he said.

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